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From The First Programming Languages: Crash Course Computer Science #11 5/10/2017 | 10m 56sVideo has Closed Captions| CC These new languages utilized new abstractions to make programming easier.
But Autocode was probably the first high-level computer language, and as such played a fundamental role in the development of whatever you’re coding in today.
The history of basic computer programming languages dates back far. Learn more about the BASIC & C coding languages that got everything started.
John Resig of jQuery fame outlines why Khan Academy decided to offer JavaScript as their first computer language. With video, of course.
How is it that someone created and built the world’s first programmable computer and yet is only a footnote in history? Konrad Zuse had trouble finding his niche in life.
But in 1979—well over 100 years after Lovelace wrote the first computer program—a computing language used in transportation and military systems worldwide was named Ada in her honor.
Thomas E. Kurtz, who translated the exhilarating power of computer science in the 1960s as the coinventor of BASIC, a programming language that replaced inscrutable numbers and glyphs with ...
Fifty years ago, the ground-breaking model inspired Bill Gates, Paul Wozniak and Steve Jobs to create Microsoft and Apple ...
Now, Computer scientists have made an important breakthrough in the field of programming languages: their quantum language is the first of its kind that is as elegant, simple and safe as classical ...
New Hampshire Is First State to Install Highway Marker to Computer Programming The roadside sign is dedicated to BASIC, a computer programming language developed at Dartmouth College in 1964 ...